Noun : The game was a cliff-hanger, but our team finally won.    From Dictionary.com. 

SCHNEIDER: Yes, it looks like a real cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2007] Reference

His last entry was Oct. 30 and it is a cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dominos] Reference

Wednesday's match in this remarkable world cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

July 31, 2009 at 1: 38 am dude …. what a cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [DELUGE (Part 29) – Brian Keene] Reference

Huh? But I guess there had to be some kind of cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thoughts on Sarah Connor Chronicles season/series finale] Reference

KwaZulu-Natal is poised for a cliff-hanger of an election on.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Or are you planning on a cliff-hanger with every entry, now?.    From Wordnik.com.  [squawk] Reference

Pick your description: heart-stopper, cliff-hanger, historic.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Presidential Election Too Close to Call: Bush Campaign Confident of Victory; Gore Campaign Waiting on Florida Recount - November 8, 2000] Reference

I tried to give it a bit more of a cliff-hanger at the end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Kuro’s Review Forum] Reference

I envision the “cliff-hanger” to be something like this ….    From Wordnik.com.  [Twilight Lexicon » The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn To Release Nov. 18, 2011] Reference

It was hard though for them to top the Season seven cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dallas Season 12 on DVD - The Retroist] Reference

And then ends after more than 750 pages with another cliff-hanger?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Seas under Red Skies -- Scott Lynch] Reference

I love ending with a cliff-hanger because that ` s exactly what it is.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2006] Reference

Keeping chapters short with cliff-hanger endings keeps the pace going.    From Wordnik.com.  [Podcast: J.C. Hutchins on Writing Thriller Novels and Publishing Success for 7th Son | The Creative Penn] Reference

I don't know what's -- I think it's called the cliff-hanger or something.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 16, 2009] Reference

This one's a lot of fun, but one warning: the book ends on a cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asimov's Science Fiction]

But given the margin of error, this is shaping up as a cliff-hanger on Tuesday.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2008] Reference

The Oregon Attorney General race is also the huge (and cliff-hanger) race here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forget The Prez Race -- The Real Oregon Contest To Watch Is Colorful Senate Primary] Reference

And one of the unusual things, Josh, is this story leaves you at a cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2009] Reference

No, this isn't the 2000 Florida recount, it's another presidential cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2006] Reference

The regeneration is handled interestingly and the cliff-hanger is a real gripper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Getting’ my groove back : Bev Vincent] Reference

What really went on and the latest in the political cliff-hanger over the debates.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2008] Reference

For a true story it is rather good with a excellent cliff-hanger in the first capter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Warm Springs (copy)] Reference

Only a week ago, it looked as though this cliff-hanger might have a long intermission.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cut! No Sequels, Please.] Reference

What could have been a cliff-hanger of a book ended up resolving every tiny detail.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reader reviews of Salem Falls by Jodi Picoult.] Reference

I'm talking about "The Eye of Jupiter," Battlestar Galactica's mid-season cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [BSG Sux] Reference

After a gubernatorial cliff-hanger in 2004, Washington has become dependably Democratic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hullabaloo] Reference

It ends with a cliff-hanger and the story is only fully concluded in The Light Fantastic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book Thief by Markus Zusak] Reference

A good, solid start and I managed to finish on a cliff-hanger and at the end of a chapter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nanowrimo Started - First Drawing about to be held - More] Reference

You're going off the air for three months and that's the best cliff-hanger you can give us?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mega Buzz: CSI: Miami's Bad Romance, Dexter's Bloodbath and an Old Five-0 Flame] Reference

My son devoured the pages each day, and complained when each chunk ended with a cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Extreme Pantsing] Reference

Gone are the days when the end of each chapter left Biggles and Co. facing some cliff-hanger.    From Wordnik.com.  [July 25, 2004] Reference

He reflects on "self-improvement" in the cliff-hanger ending of what is part 1 of his spa saga.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

Well, as a story with a cliff-hanger ending, one that has most of Washington holding its breath.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2005] Reference

But it all comes to a head as the cliff-hanger from Planet Hulk neatly cuts into our own series.    From Wordnik.com.  [The men behind the curtain, revealed.] Reference

What do you think about a novel that begins with a cliff-hanger scene from much later in the story?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Seas under Red Skies -- Scott Lynch] Reference

More fortunate than Damien is Lou (John Scurti), who escaped the penultimate episode's cliff-hanger without any serious injuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rescue Me Postmortem: Will Damien Continue to Haunt Tommy?] Reference

If you're thinking that something has to do with that fateful call in the cliff-hanger, you're right, and duh — of course she finds out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mega Buzz: Fringe's Body Double, NCIS: LA's Mystery and House's Budding Romance] Reference